The Ancestress (1919)

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The long dead ancestress of a noble family returns to haunt her last two remaining descendants. She can not rest until the entire family line has passed away. When she reappears, the household knows it is an ill omen. The patriarch of the family is old, and without a son. He is eager for his daughter to marry. She has her eye on a handsome young nobleman named Jaromir, but he isn't quite who he appears to be. This may be the opportunity the restless spirit has been waiting for for so long...

Director: Jakob Fleck, Luise Fleck
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 84 min
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Country: Austria
Language: No Language
Original Language: de

Keywords

woman director, partially lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ancestress about?
The long dead ancestress of a noble family returns to haunt her last two remaining descendants. She can not rest until the entire family line has passed away. When she reappears, the household knows it is an ill omen. The patriarch of the family is old, and without a son. He is eager for his daughter to marry. She has her eye on a handsome young nobleman named Jaromir, but he isn't quite who he appears to be. This may be the opportunity the restless spirit has been waiting for for so long...
Who directed The Ancestress?
The Ancestress was directed by Jakob Fleck, Luise Fleck.
Who stars in The Ancestress?
The Ancestress stars Liane Haid, Karl Ehmann, Max Neufeld, Josef Recht, Eugen Neufeld, Eduard Sekler.
How long is The Ancestress?
The Ancestress has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is The Ancestress?
The Ancestress is a Drama, Horror film.
Where was The Ancestress produced?
The Ancestress was produced in Austria.